PER TEXAS PROPERTY TAX CODE, THE DEADLINE TO PROTEST PROPERTY VALUES IS MAY 15, OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE APPRAISAL DISTRICT MAILS NOTICE OF APPRAISED VALUE. IF THE 15TH FALLS ON A SATURDAY OR SUNDAY, THE DEADLINE IS THE FOLLOWING BUSINESS DAY.

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Within this site you will find general information about the District and the ad valorem property tax system in Texas, as well as information regarding specific properties within the district. Rockwall Appraisal District is responsible for appraising all real and business personal property within Rockwall County. The district appraises property according to the Texas Property Tax Code and the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practices (USPAP).

The Appraisal District is giving public notice of the capitalization rate to be used each year to appraise property receiving an exemption under Section 11.1825 of the Property Tax Code for Organizations Constructing or Rehabilitating Low-Income Housing: Property Not Previously Exempt.2011 – 2016 Low Income Housing Rate: 8.75%-9.25%

Rockwall Appraisal District is responsible for the fair market appraisal of properties within county boundaries for each of the following taxing entities: